The official Twitter account for Aya Kanno‘s Requiem of the Rose King (Bara-Ō no Sōretsu) manga revealed on Wednesday that the manga will finish in 4 chapters, together with the chapter that got here out within the November situation of Akita Shoten‘s Month-to-month Princess journal on Wednesday.

Moreover, Akita Shoten introduced on Wednesday that the manga is getting a novel adaptation that may ship on December 15. Yō Makusu is penning the novel.

The manga’s darkish fantasy story adapts Shakespeare’s Richard III. Viz Media licensed the manga, and it describes the story:

Richard’s father, the patriarch of the Home of York, is poised to develop into king of medieval England in the course of the bloody Wars of the Roses. However simply as success is imminent, he’s abruptly minimize down. Plunged into despair, Richard acts out in revenge and should face a strong and exquisite new enemy.

Kanno (Otomen) launched Requiem of the Rose King in Akita Shoten‘s Month-to-month Princess journal in October 2013, and the manga’s fifteenth compiled ebook quantity shipped on March 16. The sixteenth quantity will ship on December 16. Viz Media revealed the thirteenth quantity in November 2020, and can launch the 14th quantity on October 12. Kineko Abekawa launched a by-product manga titled King of Idol Bara-Ō no Gakuen (King of Idol Rose King Academy) in Month-to-month Princess on January 4.

A tv anime adaptation of the manga will premiere in January 2022. The present will air for 2 consecutive cours (quarters of a yr), for a half-year steady run. The anime was beforehand slated to premiere this fall, however the manufacturing committee introduced a delay in July.

Sources: Requiem of the Rose King franchise’s Twitter account, Comedian Natalie